IDC Financial Insights Adds Insurance Technology Analyst

New senior research analyst to drive the Worldwide Insurance Strategy research program

London, United Kingdom, February 12, 2016 — IDC Financial Insights today announced the appointment of Sabitha Majukumar as senior research analyst for IDC Financial Insights. Based in London, Sabitha will run the Worldwide Insurance Strategy research program to analyze the implications of emerging trends and technologies on insurers across the globe.

With an impressive background in insurance, Sabitha most recently worked as a Business Analyst in the insurance division of Lloyds Banking Group where she was instrumental in analysis for major regulatory and strategic programs. Prior to that, she played the roles of Research Analyst, Business Analyst, and Domain Consultant at TCS’ Insurance Practice where she had responsibilities including research and analysis, consulting engagements, supporting marketing events, authoring white papers, coordinating innovation days, and training junior analysts.

Before her positions at TCS Insurance, Sabitha was an IT and Business Analyst for a North American Financial Services and Insurance Company. Sabitha has General Insurance Certifications (AICPCU/IIA INS1 & INS2) and a Bachelor of Technology Degree from the University of Kerala, India.

“We are delighted to have Sabitha on-board," said Andrei Charniauski, Head of IDC Financial Insights in Europe. "Her extensive experience in merging technology and business gained by working at vendors and end-users in the insurance industry will help drive IDC's Worldwide Insurance Strategies program forward.”

The Worldwide Insurance Strategies advisory service provides C-level executives and divisional heads within insurers and diversified financial institutions as well as insurance technology vendors and consultants with strategic advice and timely data. Our continual interaction with our clients assists them in making better-informed decisions to improve competitiveness and operations.

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